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Joseph Petak

July 31, 2019

Joseph Petak, 82, of Simpson died Wednesday at home surrounded by his wife and five children. His wife is the former Sonja Dorish. The couple had been married for 62 years. Born in Simpson, he was the son of the late Joseph & Mary Cherinchak P...
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Gladys M (Ransom) White

July 29, 2019

Gladys M. White, 96, of Carbondale died Monday. She was the widow of Milton R. White, who died in 2000. The couple had been married for 55 years when he passed. Born in Carbondale, she was the daughter of the late Harry & Margaret Daniels Rans...
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Mary Ann (Krehel) Gardus

July 21, 2019

Mary Ann Gardus, 83, of Whites Crossing died Sunday at home. She was the wife of John D. Gardus. The couple had been married for 60 years. Born in Jermyn, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Anna Petrulak Krehel. She was a graduate of Jermy...

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William T. Chew

July 13, 2019

William T. Chew, 83, of Thompson, died Saturday at Barnes-Kasson Hospital, Susquehanna. His wife is the former Florence H. Vacca. Born in East Orange, NJ, he was the son of the late Merritt & Myrtle Lear Chew. He attended school in East Orange...

Margaret (Mikulak) Fetchkosky

July 9, 2019

Margaret ( Feckowsky) Fetchkosky, 95, formerly of Greenfield Townsip died Tuesday at the Forest City nursing Home. She was the widow of Anthony Fetchkosky, who died in 2011. The couple was married on July 31, 1961. Born on October 26, 1923, in Car...

Rev. George W Mall

June 24, 2019

  George W. Mall entered into eternity on June 24th, 2019. For over fifty years he served his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, as a minister and elder, both in Pakistan and Carbondale, Pennsylvania. George is survived by two brothers, ...
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Mary (Simoncic) Risboskin

June 21, 2019

Mary Simoncic Risboskin, 98, of Forest City died Friday at the Forest City Nursing Center. She was the widow of William M. Risboskin, who died in 1995. Born on May 23, 1921, in Tribolija, Slovenija, she was the daughter of the late Anton and Marij...

Helen S. (Zielenskie) Lupyak

June 13, 2019

Helen S. Lupyak, 100, of Simpson, died Thursday morning at home. Her husband George Lupyak died in 1957. Born January 16, 1919, in Simpson, she was the daughter of the late Stanley and Nellie Zielenskie. She was member of St. Michaels Church and t...
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Christine M. (Marcavage) Kresock

June 12, 2019

Christine M. Kresock, 87, Vandling, and formerly of Simpson, died peacefully Wednesday morning at home. Her husband, William F. Kresock, died in 2008. Born Aug. 29, 1931, in Carbondale, the daughter of the late Anthony and Cassie Stungis Marcavage...
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Rosemarie A. (Graytock) Bintliff

June 12, 2019

Two ends met on Wednesday morning completing the circle of Rosemarie A. Graytock Bintliff’s life here with us, at the age of 78. Our whole lives we knew you as not just “Rose” but as a delicate flower. Today, just how delicate, was revealed. We...
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Mary Lou (Petak) Golecki

June 11, 2019

Mary Lou Golecki, 84, of Simpson, quietly and peacefully departed this life on Tuesday, June 11th, at the Carbondale Nursing Center. She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Thomas. Born November 2, 1934 in Simpson, daughter of the la...

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Douglas Butcher

June 5, 2019

Douglas L. Butcher, 73, of Forest City died Wednesday at Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore.His wife of 38 years is Marsha Hammel Born in Ft. Pierce, FL; he was the son of the late Carlos Kline and Beatrice Frances Bradeen Butcher. Douglas serve...
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Robert Staron

June 1, 2019

  Robert Staron, 62, of Simpson died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital, Honesdale. Born in Carbondale, he was the son of the late William J. and Margaret Cook Staron. Bob was a 1974 graduate of Fell High School, Simpson. He has been empl...
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Helen M. (Bossick) Rydzik

May 13, 2019

Helen M. Rydzik, 87, of Simpson, died Monday at Allied Hospice in Scranton. She was the widow of Peter P who died in 2016. She was born in Carbondale, daughter of the late John and Stella Goditis Bossick. She was a graduate Benjamin Franklin High ...

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Paul S Burnett

May 8, 2019

Paul S Burnett, 83, of Eynon and formerly of Simpson died Wednesday at Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY. His wife of  61 years is the former Patricia A. Wilk. Born in Simpson, he was the son of the late George and Mary Fendrock Burnett. He...
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Mary A. (Brownell) Hollenbeck

April 20, 2019

  Mary A. Hollenbeck, 95,of Carbondale died Saturday at the Carbondale Nursing Center. She was the widow of G. Norris Hollenbeck, who died in 1983. Born in Dickson City, she was the daughter of the late Fred & Margaret Moon Brownell. S...

Helen J (Scotchlas) Ritz

March 31, 2019

  Helen J. Ritz, 96, of Simpson died Sunday at Regional Hospital of Scranton. She was the wife of Bernard Ritz, who died in 1996. Born in Simpson, she was the daughter of the late Joseph & Mary Kalamajka Scotchlas. She was educated in ...
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Gladys (Haynes) Murphy

March 29, 2019

Gladys Murphy, 79, of Carbondale, died Friday at the home of her daughter. She is survived by her husband of 59 years, William T. Murphy. Born in Waymart, she was the daughter of the late Russell and Ester Quinn Haynes. Gladys was a graduate of Be...
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Regina M (Sarnoski) Arthur

March 20, 2019

  Regina M. Arthur, 90, of Vandling and formerly of Lyndhurst, NJ died Wednesday at Allied Service Hospice. Her husband of 69 years is David E. Arthur. Born in Simpson, she was the daughter of the late John and Josephine Sarnoski. Regina w...
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Sophie A. Smith

March 2, 2019

Sophie A. Smith, 61, of Simpson, died Saturday morning at home. She was the widow of Robert J Smith, Sr who died in 1993. Born October 28, 1957, in Carbondale, daughter of the late Frank and Adella Weber Kulick. She was a graduate of Fell High Sch...

Alice B. Burns Elitz

February 28, 2019

Alice B. Eltz, 93, of Carbondale died Thursday at Allied Service Hospice Unit, Scranton. She was the widow of Joseph Reilly, who died in 1963 and Henry J. Eltz, who died in 2001. Born in Carbondale, she was the daughter of the late James and Mary ...
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Mary "Molly" A. (Falong) Zavacky

February 21, 2019

  Mary A (Molly) Zavacky ,91, of Simpson departed this life on February 21,2019. Her husband of 67 years, Joseph passed away in 2018. Born in Carbondale, she was the daughter of the late George and Kathryn Homets Falong. She was a graduate...
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Tessie (Pasterchik) Dewitt

February 13, 2019

Tessie Dewitt, 97, formerly of Carbondale died Wednesday at the Forest City Nursing Center. Born in Simpson, on March 9, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Metro & Irene Kulick Pasterchik. She was a graduate of Fell High School, Simpson. ...
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Andrew J Zulick, Jr

February 10, 2019

  Andrew J. Zulick, Jr., 64, of Carbondale died Sunday at home. Born in Carbondale, he is the son of Lillian Griffin Zulick, Carbondale and the late Andrew Zulick. He was a 1973 graduate of Benjamin Franklin High School, Carbondale. Andy h...
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Laura A (Oswald) Mayer

January 22, 2019

  Laura A. (Oswald) Mayer, 51, of Greenfield Township died Tuesday at Regional Hospital of Scranton after a courageous battle with breast cancer. Her husband of 13 years is Richard Mayer. Born in Carbondale, she is the daughter of Sophie T...

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